(Chiefly Scottish) A weighing machine; a pair of scales or other machine for weighing merchandise; a public weighing apparatus in a city or (burgh)…
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| 释义 | the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > equipment for weighing > [noun] > a weighing apparatus (82) tron1477 (Chiefly Scottish) A weighing machine; a pair of scales or other machine for weighing merchandise; a public weighing apparatus in a city or (burgh)… tron1825 (plural) northern dialect. A weighing-machine; a pair of scales, a steelyard or spring balance. balance1829 In extended use: Any apparatus used in weighing, whether acting by leverage, or by the resistance of a spring. Danish balance1837 a form of balance consisting of a graduated beam with a weight at one end and a movable fulcrum which indicates by its position the weight of any… weigher1905 A machine for weighing. Subcategories:— for weighing heavy bodies (7) — electronic, for weighing large quantities (1) — a balance (46) — steelyard (13) — machine for weighing person (1) — other weighing apparatus (9) |
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